Overtime

Boston College 58, Syracuse 57 (00:38): BC goes ahead on a layup by Patrick Heckmann. SU has the ball.

Syracuse 57, Boston College 56 (1:12): The Orange is ahead after Ennis makes one of two free throws.

Boston College 56, Syracuse 54 (2:41): Boston College has made two 3-pointers to pull ahead.

Second half

Syracuse 50, Boston College 50 (00:00l): The Orange is headed for its second OT game of the season. Tyler Ennis missed a layup and Rakeem Christmas missed on a short hook shot at the end of regulation.

Boston College 48, Syracuse 46 (3:15): Once again the Orange is in a tight game. BC led by four, but two Tyler Ennis layups have tied the game. A Patrick Heckmann layup has given the Eagles the lead again. Rakeem Christmas has four fouls.

Syracuse 41, Boston College 41 (7:55): The Eagles have tied it up thanks to their 3-point shooting. BC is 6-for-8 from beyond the arc in the second half. Olivier Hanlan is up to 15 points for BC.

Syracuse 37, Boston College 29 (11:49): Fair is leading the way for the with 18 points and 9 rebounds. The Orange is maintaining a comfortable lead over BC, but can it deliver a knockout blow?

Syracuse 33, Boston College 23 (14:34): The offense looks better out of the break. The Orange is 3-for-7 from the field and the defense is a little more active.

First half

Syracuse 25, Boston College 17 (halftime): C.J. Fair leads Orange with 12 points. Tyler Ennis has made the only jumper for the Orange. All the other points have come from inside the paint or at the free-throw line. Lonnie Jackson leads BC with 6 points.

Syracuse 18, Boston College 13 (3:07, 1st half): It looks like someone is going to get to 20 by the end of the half. All of the Orange's baskets have come in the paint or at the free-throw line. No jump shots have fallen for SU.

Syracuse 12, Boston College 11 (6:56, 1st half): It's still pretty ugly, but the Orange has taken it's first lead of the game. Fair has 8 of the Orange's 12 points. Syracuse is 4-for-18 (22.2 percent) from the field. Boston College isn't much better at 4-for-14 (28.6 percent).

Boston College 9, Syracuse 8 (11:22, 1st half): It's been a whole bunch of missed shots for the Orange to start the game. SU is 2-for-10 with the baskets coming on layups. Tyler Ennis has yet to take a shot.

Boston College 7, Syracuse 2 (15:37, 1st half): The fans are still standing as the Orange is 0-for-5 from the field. Every SU player except Tyler Ennis has missed a shot. Two C.J. Fair free throws have accounted for SU's points. Maybe it's the uniforms.